Dewey Beach like Funland amusement center and Dolle’s saltwater taffy co-exist harmoniously with an edgier, artsier scene. Insider Tip: Grab some Thrasher’s french fries and enjoy the view. The question is vinegar or no vinegar on the fries? Delaware Seashore State Park Traveling down Delaware’s Scenic Coastal Highway (Del. 1), you see a graceful bridge soaring above the water. Beneath the span, pleasure boats make their way through the Indian River Inlet toward the open ocean. All around you, travelers indulge in Seashore State Park’s rich lineup of attractions including camping sites nestled near the bridge and just a short walk from the beach. Lunchtime draws folks to the park’s restaurants. Here, you have your choice of water: Spend the day lounging in the sand on the ocean side, or try some windsurfing or sailing in the park’s two bays: Rehoboth Bay and Indian River Bay. Insider Tip: Rent a beach cottage for the family right in the park. Dewey Beach Here is where the young-and-restless, lively crowds hang, thanks to the bayside nightclubs where rock bands groove until the early hours. Yet, it’s also so much more: Dewey’s long been a favorite among friends who chip in for a weekend beach house rental, and an abundance of budget-friendly options makes it an ideal choice for families looking to keep expenses down. Active travelers will appreciate Dewey’s outdoor options, including parasailing, paddleboarding, water/jet skiing, windsurfing, or even dolphin watching. Insider Tip: Park for free and enjoy the Wednesday Night Bonfires on the Beach in summer. 16 Bethany Beach, South Bethany Bethany prides itself on being a quiet resort, and benefits from being tucked between two beach-and-bay state parks: Delaware Seashore State Park
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